The first table below looks at the demand for Active Directory skills in IT jobs advertised for the York region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Active Directory over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the System Software category for the York region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Active Directory
Rank 38 51 43
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -8
Permanent jobs citing Active Directory 18 10 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 4.306% 2.463% 2.689%
As % of the System Software category 52.94% 45.45% 40.74%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 10
Average salary £30,000 £28,000 £28,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -2.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,800 £18,750 £19,577
10% offered a salary of more than £46,000 £40,000 £32,550
UK excluding London average salary £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
All System Software
York
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
34 22 27
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 8.134% 5.419% 6.601%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 16
Average salary £53,750 £47,500 £32,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.15% +45.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £30,000 £19,704
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £41,750 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £39,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-1.28% +2.63%
Active Directory
North Yorkshire

Active Directory
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the York region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

York Active Directory Jobs Demand Trend

Active Directory
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Active Directory across the York region.

York Active Directory Salary Trend

Active Directory
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Active Directory across the York region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

York Active Directory Salary Histogram

Active Directory
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the York region citing Active Directory also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Active Directory.

1 29 (93.55%) Microsoft
2 28 (90.32%) MS Excel
3 21 (67.74%) Windows
4 19 (61.29%) Windows Server 2008
5 17 (54.84%) VMware
5 17 (54.84%) Windows Server 2003
6 16 (51.61%) MS Exchange
7 14 (45.16%) ITIL
7 14 (45.16%) VMware ESXi
8 10 (32.26%) Linux
8 10 (32.26%) TCP/IP
8 10 (32.26%) SLA
8 10 (32.26%) Cisco
9 9 (29.03%) Project Management
10 6 (19.35%) Problem Management
10 6 (19.35%) CRM
10 6 (19.35%) SharePoint
11 5 (16.13%) IIS
11 5 (16.13%) MS Office
11 5 (16.13%) MOM
11 5 (16.13%) UNIX
12 3 (9.677%) Windows 7
12 3 (9.677%) Terminal Services
12 3 (9.677%) Windows XP
13 2 (6.452%) Microsoft Certification
13 2 (6.452%) Lync
13 2 (6.452%) MCITP
13 2 (6.452%) Service Delivery
13 2 (6.452%) Change Management
13 2 (6.452%) MCTS

Active Directory
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the York region citing Active Directory also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Active Directory. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.226%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 16 (51.61%) MS Exchange
2 6 (19.35%) SharePoint
3 5 (16.13%) IIS
4 2 (6.452%) Lync
5 1 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2013
5 1 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (3.226%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (3.226%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 28 (90.32%) MS Excel
2 5 (16.13%) MS Office
3 1 (3.226%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 1 (3.226%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 10 (32.26%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.226%) SAN
2 1 (3.226%) Unified Communications
2 1 (3.226%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.226%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 7 (22.58%) Support Engineer
2 5 (16.13%) Senior Support Engineer
3 4 (12.90%) Technical Leader
4 3 (9.677%) Service Desk Manager
4 3 (9.677%) Service Manager
5 2 (6.452%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Manager
6 1 (3.226%) Server Support
6 1 (3.226%) Systems Support
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Support
6 1 (3.226%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (3.226%) Server Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Server Support Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Systems Support Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Windows Server Engineer
6 1 (3.226%) Senior Service Manager
6 1 (3.226%) Windows Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.226%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 21 (67.74%) Windows
2 19 (61.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 17 (54.84%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (32.26%) Linux
5 5 (16.13%) UNIX
6 3 (9.677%) Windows XP
6 3 (9.677%) Windows 7
7 1 (3.226%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (3.226%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (45.16%) ITIL
2 9 (29.03%) Project Management
3 6 (19.35%) CRM
3 6 (19.35%) Problem Management
4 2 (6.452%) Service Delivery
4 2 (6.452%) Change Management
5 1 (3.226%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (3.226%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (6.452%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (6.452%) MCTS
1 2 (6.452%) MCITP
2 1 (3.226%) Degree
2 1 (3.226%) MCP
2 1 (3.226%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (32.26%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (45.16%) VMware ESXi
2 3 (9.677%) Terminal Services
3 2 (6.452%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (3.226%) Hyper-V
4 1 (3.226%) vSphere
4 1 (3.226%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) MOM
2 1 (3.226%) SCOM
Vendors
1 29 (93.55%) Microsoft
2 17 (54.84%) VMware
3 10 (32.26%) Cisco
4 1 (3.226%) HP
4 1 (3.226%) Dell
4 1 (3.226%) Citrix
York, North Yorkshire
Support of Windows Server Operating Systems and Server applications including Exchange, SQL Server, Lync, Dynamics CRM, SharePoint and IT Security products... Desirable Knowledge: SQL Server. Citrix. Dynamics CRM...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
York, North Yorkshire
Duties include the management of a diverse IT infrastructure mainly built on Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, Exchange, SQL Server and Hyper-V. Server virtualisation is also provided...
Ampleforth Abbey and College
Salary: To be discussed at interview
Posted: 10 May 2013